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Heat pumps A heat pump can heat your home better and for less money than some other heating options. To get the most out of a heat pump, it’s really important to choose the right one and use it properly..read more

Bathroom Mold One of the problems with bathrooms that are poorly heated or ventilated is that they are prone to mold. Even the best bathrooms can be growing grounds for mold and mildew if you aren’t careful. So when you..read more

Help Selecting Paint Colors For Living Room? Q: We just bought a home we fell in love with in Reston, VA, and are now having a difficult time working with the endless possibilities of this dining/living room area just off..read more

Tips to reduce energy consumption and maintain comfortable temperatures in your home. Niccole Schreck Whether you’re hoping to ease your impact on the planet or just want to save a few dollars, reducing your energy use can help you get..read more

Casablanca Fan Company Contents History [ edit ] The company was founded by Burton A. Burton in 1974. [ 1 ] Burton’s marketing techniques included inviting customers aboard refurbished 1940s railroad cars from the New York Central Railroad and Rock..read more

Knockdown Texture Knockdown Drywall Texture Knockdown Texture Knockdown Texture is a drywall finishing style widely known as a “Spray Texture“. It had been growing in popularity, especially in track homes, due to the ease of application and the ability to..read more

STASH ORGANIZATION: Part 4 — Tool/Supply Storage and My Quilt Cave Work Space This may sound weird, but I think sewing/quilt construction have a lot in common with preparing food. I see patterns as recipes and my stash as ingredients...read more

Before and after: A $6 ceiling fan makeover This article is by staff writer April Dykman. Being a homeowner is expensive. Correction: Being a homeowner who wants to tear out and replace everything in the house is expensive. But my..read more

Opening Doors We’ve now been living in our dream home for about six months. It’s a rental, but we’ve adopted it as our own. A sweet abode, providing us everything we need, while simultaneously revealing all the little places it..read more